Enterprise Account Executive

Smartsheet Smartsheet · Seattle · United Kingdom · Large Enterprise Reps

Enterprise Account Executive at Smartsheet, responsible for increasing software and services sales by expanding existing customers' adoption and targeting new logo acquisition. This role focuses on complex, high-value solution-based deals within the enterprise sector.

What you'd actually do

  1. Exceed quarterly and annual software and services sales quotas
  2. Lead primary and secondary account teams by partnering with Solution Engineering, Consulting, Customer Success, Customer Outcomes, Marketing and Sales Development
  3. Develop short and long-term growth and renewal strategies across your customer base
  4. Balance tactical execution whilst ultimately targeting complex, high-value solution-based deals
  5. Proactively develop unsolicited proposals that align with customer initiatives and position Smartsheet as an enterprise software solution provider

Skills

Required

  • Enterprise software sales experience
  • Quota attainment
  • Relationship building with senior leaders
  • Pipeline management
  • Go-to-market strategy development
  • Complex sales process execution
  • Sales basics (pipe generation, territory/account planning, deal execution)
  • Accountability
  • Resilience and adaptability
  • High integrity
  • Strong judgment
  • Self-awareness
  • Comfort in ambiguity
  • Humility
  • Curiosity
  • Creativity
  • Self-motivation
  • Leadership
  • Ability to translate complexity into clarity

Nice to have

  • Experience selling through partners

What the JD emphasized

  • 7+ years of experience selling enterprise software or services
  • Demonstrable track record of exceeding assigned quotas and receiving recognition for high-performance
  • Demonstrable experience building relationships with senior line-of-business leaders, IT executives and operational managers within Enterprise organisations (>10,000 employees)
  • Proven ability to manage a large and diverse pipeline of sales opportunities
  • Proven experience in developing successful go-to-market strategies
  • Proven experience executing complex, solution-based strategic sales processes
  • World class sales basics in terms of pipe generation approaches, territory planning, account planning and deal execution